This dissertation seeks to contribute to the framework of open innovation strategy applied to social enterprises. Although developed markets are characterised by the innovation of many of their industries, this not a ...

Social businesses are a phenomenon in expansion in Brazil and worldwide. This study aims to analyze whether social business working in the state of São Paulo use evaluation practices and, from that, if they experience ...

Academic researchers often labor for years on research without knowing whether and how it will affect the world. Lee describes ScAAN’s work with nonprofits as “a way to stay sane in graduate school … to do something now ...

In a recent paper we offer a different perspective, one that we believe is perfectly consistent with the fiduciary duties of corporate directors: Companies should maximize shareholder welfare, not value.
Our starting ...

Hispanic people are the most diverse ethnic group in the U.S. It is crucial to understand how that diversity
influences the challenges and opportunities Hispanic women face in starting and growing their businesses, yet
few ...

B Corps and Benefit Corporations at the tipping point
2017 marked the 10th Anniversary of a an entrepreneurial movement for shared global prosperity
in which each and every Certified B Corp (B for Benefit) and each and ...

B Corporations are the evolutionary frontline for the transition
of the economy towards sustainability. These companies are
trying the business models than can actually fix capitalism.
From American war veterans and ...

Previous research highlights the tensions that social hybrids face by spanning categories. This paper explores the emergence of legislation to support a new category for social hybrids, focusing on Benefit Corporation ...

In the following paper, I am going to analyse the concept of Beneficial Corporations (B Corps) as an alternative to the average enterprise created and designed during the capitalist system. In the last two decades, Capitalism ...